Denver Maintains Top Spot in USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Men’s College Hockey Poll
USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine
2017-18 Men’s College Hockey Poll – Week #6
(First-place votes in parentheses)
Rank
School
Last Week’s Rank
2017-18 Record
Weeks in Top 15
1. University of Denver, 510 (34) 1 4-0-2 6
2. St. Cloud State University, 472 2 5-0-0 6
3. Harvard University, 435 3 1-0-0 6
4. University of Minnesota, 384 7 5-3-0 6
5. University of North Dakota, 338 4 5-2-1 6
6. Providence College, 327 10 5-2-0 6
7. University of Wisconsin, 271 5 6-3-0 6
8. University of Minnesota Duluth, 258 11 4-2-2 6
9. Minnesota State University, 216 14 5-2-0 5
10. University of Notre Dame, 186 T8 4-3-1 6
11. Boston University, 158 6 3-4-1 6
12. Quinnipiac University, 126 13 3-1-1 6
13. University of New Hampshire, 119 12 5-1-1 2
14. Clarkson University, 106 T8 4-3-1 4
15. Northeastern University, 57 – 4-2-1 5
Upcoming Top 15
Matchups
Friday, Nov. 3
No. 6 Providence
at
No. 11 Boston University
No. 8 Duluth
at
No. 2 St. Cloud
No. 5 North Dakota
at
No. 7 Wisconsin
Saturday, Nov. 4
No. 15 Northeastern
at
No. 11 Boston University
No. 8 Duluth
at
No. 2 St. Cloud
No. 5 North Dakota
at
No. 7 Wisconsin
Others Receiving Votes: Ohio State University, 43; Penn State University, 33; Cornell University, 22; United States Air Force Academy, 10; Michigan Tech University, 4; Colorado College, 2; Union College, 2; University of Michigan, 1.
Notes: University of Denver remains #1 for the sixth straight week with 510 points and all 34 first-place votes … The NCHC and Hockey East Association are tied with with four teams in the rankings, Big Ten and ECAC Hockey each have three, and the WCHA has one … For past poll results, click here.
About the Poll: The 23rd annual USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Men’s College Hockey Poll is conducted each week in conjunction with the American Hockey Coaches Association. The poll includes input from coaches and journalists representing each of the six NCAA Division I ice hockey conferences, as well as composite votes from officers of the AHCA and USA Hockey.
